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New York sculptor spent $100,000 to make a Charlie Kirk statue no one wants to buy (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago* (2 children)

... Damn, if I had $100k to spare (and a drill) I might genuinely add that fountain to my yard.

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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 months ago (1 child)

The artist spent $100k, they thought it would sell for millions.

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[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

oh I wasn't gonna pay this wankstain for that godawful sculpt, I was just gonna make my own. Maybe I could 3D print a little desktop one...

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